Reign of Christ Sunday

This writing is from “A Guide to Prayer for all who seek God”.  I wanted to share it with you all. “We begin the seasons of the church year with anticipation, and we end the seasons of the church year declaring a certainty.  In Advent we waited for the needed and longed for definitive and [...]

In Jesus We Trust

In my devotional reading this week was the following selection from George A. Maloney.  I thought it so captured what we would like our lives to be as they continue to be transformed.  “To the degree that we Christians surrender ourselves freely to the leadership of Jesus Christ through the mystical oneness we enjoy with [...]

day 39 – a standard of excellence

A standard of excellence…..  Bur he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.”  Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me.   II Corinthians 12: 9  Jesus was our model for excellence and perfection.  As [...]

Day 12 – Standing in the Gap

Romans 8:34“Who is he that condemns us?  Christ Jesus, who died—more than that, who was raised to life—is at the right hand of God and is also interceding for us.”  How many of us as parents stand in the gap for our children?  How many of us stand in the gap for our spouse?  We [...]